I Like Music
M. Medik
50x40 CM
$300.00
Deepest
$1,400.00
The painting “DEEPEST” invites us to dive into the layers of the human soul, into the silent space where the deepest emotions reside. The lotus becomes a symbol of expression visible on the surface, yet rooted in dark mud—like emotions born from experience. Dominated by deep blue, the work conveys a sense of silence, mystery, and gravity—a place where wounds, hopes, and acceptance dwell.
The fish moving together symbolize humans as social beings who each carry their own inner world, present as witnesses to hidden emotions and symbols of connection within silence. With the softness of aquarelle and the detailed touch of sungging wayang tradition, M. Medik creates a meditative atmosphere where every element is not only aesthetic but also a symbolic code open to personal interpretation. “DEEPEST” becomes a space of contemplation that offers no answers, but instead invites us to ask: what do we truly feel in the depths that are never spoken?
about the artist
M. Medik
I was born in the mountains of Prigen, East Java, and now live on the coast of Pasuruan. These two landscapes—quiet peaks and restless seas—shaped my artistic journey. The ocean, fish, and maritime life are central to my works, not only as subjects but as metaphors for existence, hope, and balance with nature. Influenced by my mother’s drawings, the romanticism of Raden Saleh, and the freedom of Jackson Pollock, I create art that bridges tradition and moderni...
